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Weegwanga Kulamba kwa Bbaawu
1 Baana bange, mwetegeeryenge kulamba kwa bbaaweenyu̱,
muteho mutima aleke mubbe na kwetegereza,
2 hab̯wakubba ndimukubaha magezi̱,
mutalekanga kwegesya kwange.
3 Nincaali na bbaabba nka musigazi muto,
nindi mwana nyaki̱mwei̱ wa mmaama, mugonze,
4 bbaabba yanzegeseerye yambwera,
“Kwatiranga ki̱mwei̱ bigambu byange,
okwatenge biragiro byange, mwomwo olyomeera,
5 Tunga magezi̱, obbe na kwetegereza,
otalibyebeera, otalibirugaho.
6 Otaligagumirisana, galikulinda,
waagolokyanga ngonzi, galikuha b̯u̱si̱nge.
7 Ki̱handu̱, tunga magezi̱,
nab̯wotalibba na kintu, obbenge na kwetegereza.
8 Wendyanga magezi̱ galikufoora wa maani,
b̯woligab̯umbatira gali̱ku̱tu̱ngi̱sya ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa.
9 Galikulwalya kondo gya byakyo,
galikuha ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa.”
10 Weegwa mwana wange, ikiriza binkukuweera,
obite mu mutima, mwomwo olyomeera.
11 Nkwegeseerye bintu bya magezi̱,
nkwolokeerye mihanda mya mananu.
12 Tihaloho kilyekiika mu muhanda gwamu
b̯wolibba nookwi̱ru̱ka, toli̱ki̱i̱bbala.
13 Kwatira ki̱mwei̱ bi̱bakwegeseerye, otalibileka,
waabilindanga, kubba byobyo b̯womi b̯wamu.
14 Otagyenda mu muhanda gwa babiibi,
habbe kuhunguuka hali nkori̱ za bibii.
15 Gu̱gwo muhanda, ogwehalenge,
okwatenge gwamu, niweegyendera.
16 Babiibi tibalaala batakoori̱ kibii,
tibeebbaka ku̱doosya bahu̱tei̱ze muntu.
17 Kubba banolerwa bidyo bya b̯ubiibi,
na maaci ga b̯u̱nyagi̱.
18 Bei̱tu̱ muhanda gwa barungi gwisana kyererezi̱ kya mambya,
ki̱syani̱a ku̱doosya b̯u̱kereeri̱ ki̱mwei̱.
19 Muhanda gwa babiibi gwisana nti̱ti̱ gyeitumbi,
b̯ubakiibbala, tibeega ki̱baki̱i̱bbali̱i̱rye.
20 Mwana wange, taho mwozo gwamu ha bigambu binkukuweera,
otege ipokopo weegwe ngeera zange.
21 Otalibyebeera, oicalenge noobi̱i̱zu̱ka,
obitenge ha mutima gwamu,
22 kubba babigumbura bibaha b̯womi,
ni̱bi̱honi̱a mubiri.
23 Weegyenderezanga bi̱byo byokuteekereza,
kubba byobyo ndugiiro gya b̯womi.
24 Weehalanga lu̱nyu̱mi̱yo lu̱ku̱habi̱sya,
otabazanga bigambu bibiibi.
25 Lingiiranga hookugyenda otakumagamaga,
otalinamwo kakwekubiira.
26 Teekerezanga, otakakoori̱ kyokwendya kukora,
mwomwo byokukora bilidwereera.
27 Weehala bibii, olibatirenge harungi,
otalihuguka b̯umoso rundi ha gwab̯udyo.